No Reserve: Modified 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup 5-Speed
What we know:
1981
Volkswagen
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VIN:
1V1KB0173BV162096

This distinctive vehicle is a no-reserve 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup, modified for enthusiasts seeking a unique blend of retro charm and practicality. Originally manufactured in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, this classic truck boasts a 1700cc inline four-cylinder engine with four cylinders, delivering power to the rear wheels via a five-speed manual transmission. Distinguished by its two doors and custom pickup body style, it also features an active belt restraint system for safety. With Volkswagen's Class 1 gross vehicle weight rating of 6,000 pounds or less (2,722 kg), this Rabbit Pickup offers versatile cargo-carrying capacity within its lightweight frame. Hailing from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, this historic artifact showcases the timeless appeal of combining German engineering with American automobile culture.
Last bid:
$19,250